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Pioneer LAMATA MD Now NIMASA DG

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,NIMASA for a renewable term of four years. The appointment follows the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh,…

NNPC Ltd Seeks EFCC’s Support in Fight against Crude Oil Theft

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to help tackle the menace of crude oil theft in the country. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr. Mele…

CGC Adeniyi Shows Commitments To Enhance Trade In Kano

In a bid to rekindle the longstanding partnership between the Nigeria Customs Service and the Kano State Government, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, embarked on a significant visit to the Kano State Government House. The meeting, which took…

Jamoh Exits NIMASA, hands Over to Offodile

The outgoing Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh on Monday handed over the affairs of the Agency to Honorable Chudi Offodile, the Agency’s Executive Director, Finance and Administration. This is coming on…

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NDPC grows Sectorial Regulation, Signs MoU with NLRC and SMEDAN

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) signed two significant Memoranda of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), aimed at bolstering data protection initiatives across various sectors. The…

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Heirs Holdings Unveils Heirs Technologies Subsidiary

A leading African investment company dedicated to improving lives and transforming Africa through strategic long-term investments, Heirs Holdings has announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Heirs Technologies Limited, with an ambition to empower Africa’s digital transformation through innovative and…

NGX Group, Female Leaders Call for Investment on Women

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and its subsidiaries joined the rest of the world on Friday, March 8, 2024, to commemorate the International Women’s Day (IWD) by leveraging its Closing Gong Ceremony to “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality”. With the…

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Gov. Umar Dikko Radda Visits Technology Giant, TD Africa.

Working on propelling Katsina State into the forefront of technological innovation, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, accompanied by over 12 esteemed members of his economic team including the Chief of Staff, Mr. Jabiru…

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IWD: NITDA to deepen Women empowerment—DG

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has reaffirmed the agency’s unwavering commitment to collaborating and empowering women to bridge the digital gender gap in Nigeria. Inuwa expressed this during a meeting with a…

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Nigeria on steady rise on Innovation, Economic Inclusive Growth—NITDA DG

Pursuant to propelling and building a robust technology research ecosystem that aligns with the present administration’s redefined priorities to accelerate diversification through industrialisation, digitisation, and innovation, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE…